Congestive heart failure is an uncommon complication of pregnancy with potentially life-threatening
consequences. Peripartum cardiomyopathy is a disease of unknown cause in which …

In talk about teacher preparation and professional development, we often hear the word
practice associated with what, how, or when the learning of teaching is supposed to happen. In …

Problems associated with pharmacotherapy (in particular, medication errors and adverse
drug events) are frequent and are associated with increased costs for treatment. Analysis of …

In this fascinating book, an experienced classroom teacher takes us into her fifth-grade
math class through the course of a year and shows how classroom dynamics--the complex …

This paper describes a research and development project in teaching designed to examine
whether and how it might be possible to bring the practice of knowing mathematics in school …

An ohmic contact between a metal and an insulator facilitates the injection of electrons into
the insulator. Subsequent flow of the electrons is space-charge limited. In real insulators the …

We analyze a particular pedagogy for learning to interact productively with students and
subject matter, which we call “rehearsal.” Our goal is to specify a way in which teacher …

The author is a scholar of teaching practice and also an elementary mathematics teacher.
Her work, like that of her colleagues at the Institute for Research on Teaching, focuses on …

easier one in which to show the occurrence of both. By lowering the temperature of a sample
with 8% gadolinium, first the onset of ferromag-netism at the Cpt is observed and then at …

If teacher education is to prepare novices to engage successfully in the complex work of
ambitious instruction, it must somehow prepare them to teach within the continuity of the …